R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-29-1

Current through 2024 Public Law 44
Section 9-29-1 - District court fees
(a) Every district court shall be allowed the following fees, in full, to be taxed in the bill of costs in every civil action:
(1) For the entry of every small claim . . . . . $55.00.
(2) For the entry of every other action . . . . . $80.00.
(3) For every writ of execution . . . . . $20.00.
(b) In addition to the fees set forth herein, the district court shall apply a technology surcharge assessed in accordance with § 8-15-11.
(c) Provided, that five dollars ($5.00) of the fee for the entry of every action in subdivision (a)(1) or (a)(2) or writ in subdivision (a)(3) shall be forwarded to Rhode Island Legal Services.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-29-1

Amended by 2014 Pub. Laws, ch. 42, § 5, eff. 5/16/2014.
Amended by 2014 Pub. Laws, ch. 34, § 5, eff. 5/16/2014.
G.L. 1896, ch. 295, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 364, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 417, § 1; P.L. 1930, ch. 1517, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 633, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 9-29-1; P.L. 1960, ch. 72, § 1; P.L. 1961, ch. 89, § 1; P.L. 1971, ch. 147, § 1; P.L. 1978, ch. 304, § 1; P.L. 1979, ch. 304, § 1; P.L. 1982, ch. 118, § 1; P.L. 1988, ch. 129, art. 24, § 1; P.L. 1989, ch. 274, § 2; P.L. 1992, ch. 133, art. 6, §2; P.L. 1994 , ch. 70, art. 35, §3; P.L. 1996 , ch. 100, art. 43, §1; P.L. 2004 , ch. 212, § 2; P.L. 2004 , ch. 300, § 3; P.L. 2009 , ch. 5, art. 9, §14; P.L. 2009 , ch. 372, § 1; P.L. 2009 , ch. 381, § 1.